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Why Facebook, YouTube, Instagram Apps Were Down

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The outage began around 10 AM ET (8.30 PM IST), disrupting normal operations for many users.

Meta-owned social media platforms Facebook, Instagram, and Threads experienced a significant outage lasting for over an hour, affecting users worldwide. The outage began around 10 AM ET, disrupting normal operations for many users. Andy Stone, Meta’s head of communications, confirmed the outage and subsequent resolution via a tweet on the X platform (formerly Twitter). He stated that a technical issue had caused difficulties in accessing the services, but the problem had been swiftly addressed. Stone apologized for any inconvenience caused by the disruption.

Stone, along with other company executives, acknowledged the outage on various platforms, including X, indicating that Facebook, Instagram, and Threads were indeed experiencing issues. He reassured users that the company was actively working to resolve the problem.

Meta officially acknowledged the issue on its status page at 10:17 AM ET, mentioning that there was an issue affecting Facebook Login. The engineering teams were immediately engaged in resolving the issue to minimize disruption for users. By 12:07 PM ET, the status page reported that the services were in the process of being restored, and Meta apologized for any inconvenience caused by the outage.

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